David Bazan quotes

“Faith is a vulnerable thing, not a battle.”
-- David Bazan

Source : "ISMS" by Ryan Phipps, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 29, 2016.

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“I'm like a small farmer who interacts with people who consume what I make and tend my little patch of ground, and the Spotifys of the world, which are like McDonald's, are going to make people less aware of how the thing gets made and of its value.”
-- David Bazan

Source : "Station to Station: The Past, Present, and Future of Streaming Music". Interview with Eric Harvey, pitchfork.com. April 16, 2014.

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“I have been writing mainly fiction. Occasionally there will be a song that hangs around the truth a little more than the rest, but even with those I end up fudging the facts just to keep it from going stale.”
-- David Bazan

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“On past records I usually did start with a story or an idea for a song and then write around it, but on Achilles' Heel I would just start writing and try to let the song and my sub-conscience determine the direction. which is a goofy way of saying I tried not to decide before hand what the song and or the characters would do and be like.”
-- David Bazan

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“We will win the battle for Africa, which is in effect a battle for Humanity.”

“Care for him who shall have borne the battle”

“Dunkirk has fallen... with it has ended the greatest battle of world history. Soldiers! My confidence in you knew no bounds. You have not disappointed me.”

“Nothing really worth having is easy to get. The hard-fought battles, the goals won with sacrifice, are the ones that matter.”

“Return to the battle again, no longer trusting in the false and insufficient human resources which so foolishly we had taken into the battle, but now trusting in the limitless resources of our risen Lord.”

“Peace is the only battle worth waging.”

“You feel vulnerable when you hear things that are not being said”

“There was something almost painful about that, the intensity of being so vulnerable and so intimate with him.”

“Fear is an enemy that can be killed only at close range. The closest range of all is intimacy. The deeper the fear is embedded in one’s spirit, the more vulnerable it is.”

“Acting is an uncomfortable business because you have to make yourself vulnerable.”

Source : "Beau Garrett Is a Woman We Love". Interview with Tom Chiarella, www.esquire.com. November 16, 2010.